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26.04.2025
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10.06.2025
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Job Description:
Immediate start for prison-vetted candidates within the last 5 years.
Shifts: All day shifts from 8am to 6:45pm, Monday to Friday, including weekends.
Contract: Temporary ongoing to support sickness, absence, and general recruitment, with potential for permanent placement.
Hourly rate: £18.50/hr weekdays, time & half on Saturdays, double time on Sundays & Bank Holidays, up to £37/hr.
Location: Derby & Derbyshire.
Additional Prison Vetting: Must be completed on top of Blue Arrow registration; immediate work possible if already vetted within last 5 years.
Make a difference by supporting individuals in upskilling and rehabilitation. Responsibilities include assisting with sickness cover, supervising prisoners in a kitchen environment, and preparing nutritious meals adhering to safety standards.
Requirements:
* Experience as a chef, supervisory level preferred.
* Prison experience preferred.
* Prison checks or willingness to undergo checks.
* Flexibility in shifts, including weekends, 37 hours/week across 4-5 shifts.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (last 3 years).
* Willingness to conduct prison checks and work in a prison environment.
* Enhanced DBS within last 12 months, or willingness to obtain one.
* Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle if required by location.
Work Environment: On-site kitchen work within prisons, involving collaboration with residents and staff, with comprehensive induction and training provided.
Main Duties:
* Complete daily tasks within team.
* Assist with food preparation, including ordering and stock management.
* Adhere to health and safety standards.
* Cook nutritious meals and supervise residents.
Commute: Varies by location; car preferred, public transport options available.
Working Hours: Variable shifts from 8am to 6:45pm, including weekends, averaging 37 hours/week with potential for early finish.
Why Apply?
* Ongoing full-time work.
* Long-term opportunities.
* Dedicated support.
* Potential for permanent employment.
* Benefits include holiday accrual and pension scheme.
Next Steps: Apply today to book an interview with Blue Arrow. We are committed to diversity and supporting all applicants.
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